CVE-1999-1185

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

06/10/1998

Last modified:

03/04/2025

Description

Buffer overflow in SCO mscreen allows local users to gain root privileges via a long terminal entry (TERM) in the .mscreenrc file.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:sco:cmw:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:all_versions:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver_enterprise_system:5.0.4p:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:sco:cmw:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:all_versions:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:3.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver_enterprise_system:5.0.4p:::::::*

CVE-1999-1185

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools